Patterns of alcohol consumption and related behaviour in Great Britain: a latent class analysis of the alcohol use disorder identification test (AUDIT) [PDF]
, 2008 Aims: Attempts have been made to develop typologies to classify different types of alcoholism. However, limited research has focused on classifications to describe general patterns of alcohol use in general population samples.
Shevlin, M, Smith, GW
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Congenital malformations in newborns of alcoholic mothers [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2010 Objective: To identify the presence of fetal alcohol syndrome, other alcohol-related congenital defects, and/or neurodevelopment disorders in newborns of mothers who consumed alcohol during gestation.
Maria dos Anjos Mesquita +1 more
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Sleep problems among children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)- an explorative study
Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2021 Background Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) is a group of conditions resulting from prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE). Patients with FASD experience a variety of neuropsychological symptoms resulting from central nervous system impairment. Little is
Katarzyna Anna Dylag +9 more
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Alcohol-related violence and disorder [PDF]
Progress in Human Geography, 2014 This paper presents critical perspectives into alcohol-related violence and disorder. In doing so, we advance writing by geographers challenging ontological and epistemological orthodoxies which dominate ‘alcohol studies’. By engaging with work focused on playful or ludic urbanism, and literature considering emotions, embodiment and affect, we address
Jayne, M., Valentine, G.
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A brief history of research on the genetics of alcohol and other drug use disorders. [PDF]
, 2014 ObjectiveThis article reviews developments in research on genetic influences on alcohol and other drug use and disorders over the past 7 decades.MethodThe author began with a review of the flow and content of articles published in the three iterations of
Schuckit, Marc A
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Alcohol abuse and related disorders treatment of alcohol dependence
Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2014 Alcohol abuse and alcoholism are the leading causes of worse health and increased mortality rates. Excessive alcohol consumption is the third leading cause of the global burden of diseases and a leading factor for lower lifespan and higher mortality ...
Yu. P. Sivolap
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Testing a frequency of exposure hypothesis in attentional bias for alcohol-related stimuli amongst social drinkers [PDF]
, 2015 Aims To examine whether a group of social drinkers showed longer response latencies to alcohol-related stimuli than neutral stimuli and to test whether exposure to 1) an alcohol-related environment and 2) consumption related cues influenced the ...
Albery +42 more
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Increased ventral striatal volume in college-aged binge drinkers [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND Binge drinking is a serious public health issue associated with cognitive, physiological, and anatomical differences from healthy individuals. No studies, however, have reported subcortical grey matter differences in this population.
A Barrós-Loscertales +55 more
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Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2015 Introduction: This study used the Rasch model to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Portuguese version of the Substance Problem Scale (SPS) of the “Global Appraisal of Individual Needs - Initial” for use in Brazil.
Heloísa Garcia Claro +6 more
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Impulsive traits and 5-HT2A receptor promoter polymorphism in alcohol dependents: Possible association but no influence of personality disorders [PDF]
, 2001 Objective: Impulsive behavior in alcoholics puts them at serious risk of severer course of disease and has been related to the serotonergic neurotransmission dysfunction.
Bahlmann, Miriam +4 more
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